A South Carolina man is telling his tale after a shark bit his head in the Bahamas – National

A South Carolina man has survived a run-in with a shark and is talking in regards to the expertise after the fish bit him on the top whereas he and a few associates have been spearfishing within the Bahamas.

Will Krause of Charleston, 29, mentioned he was visiting the area on Aug. 20 with some associates to fish within the space, as he has for the previous 5 or 6 years.

On that day, what he referred to as the “finest day we had had but,” they have been swimming by means of the world searching for fish however had but to seek out one.

When Krause’s good friend Zachary Shipps shot their first fish, as seen from a GoPro video shot by Shipps, a shark darted out from beneath a number of rocks and coral.

“That shark dove in on the crew however he didn’t actually go for the fish, for some purpose, he darted in the direction of me about, I used to be about 30 yards away from these guys,” Krause advised International Information. “As you’ll be able to see, he bit me at the back of the top, a fast chew, a fast shake after which was off. It occurred actually quick.”

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In response to the 29-year-old, he and his relations who’ve gone with him on these journeys have a rule that they don’t shoot fish in entrance of sharks as a present of respect as a result of up to now when a fish is shot, sharks can present up.

On this scenario, nonetheless, that they had not seen a shark.

What was stunning to Krause was he didn’t count on to be bitten within the head.

After being bitten, he mentioned Shipps instantly surfaced and pulled the bloody fish out of the water so it wouldn’t lure the shark. The opposite divers within the water, in addition to Krause’s boss Stephen Murray who was on the journey, labored to get him above water and again on the boat close by.

Requested what went by means of his thoughts when he was bitten, Krause mentioned the one factor he might consider on the time was that he had been hit by the boat, however he later processed that boat was a number of ft above him within the water and couldn’t have hit him.

As soon as he surfaced, he requested what occurred and Shipps and the opposite divers might be heard on the video shouting, “Shark!”

“I don’t keep in mind actually feeling loads of ache within the second,” he mentioned. “After all, the adrenaline kicks and it felt like a life-or-death second instantly.”

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He mentioned for a while, he couldn’t keep in mind precisely what occurred below the water, however after a few weeks, it “got here again to me.”

From the chew, Krause suffered a light concussion, lacerations to the neck and head. He mentioned he additionally suffered “vital” blood loss however a number of of the fellows on the boat acquired him bandages, put arms on the injuries to cease the bleeding till they acquired again to land. They have been then capable of get him to a “center of nowhere” clinic the place he obtained 9 stitches.

“From there, I used to be again on my ft in an hour with the remainder of the fellows and the crew and I used to be on a flight the following day dwelling,” he mentioned.

Krause mentioned he even drove dwelling to his spouse and one-and-a-half-year-old about eight hours from the airport, however added he didn’t obtain solutions from the physician to not fly following his incident. He admits driving dwelling, nonetheless, may not have been the neatest concept although he’s feeling wholesome with no long-term injury.

To at the present time, he’s nonetheless undecided why the shark went for him although he mentioned they despatched the footage to some scientists who hypothesized the animal might need seen him as one other shark, which they are going to typically chew.

Following the incident, Krause mentioned he’s grateful he was capable of get dwelling to his household and that it introduced him and his associates even nearer collectively.

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